Striker Carlos Tevez announces he will retire in 2019

The former Man United and Man City striker will hang up his boots at Boca Juniors

Carlos Tevez has told Argentine channel El Trece that he will hang up his boots at the end of next season, in 2019.

“When my contract with Boca retires, at the end of 2019 I will retire,” said the Argentine striker.

The former Man United, Man City and Juventus striker added: “Sometimes I missed the club (Boca) when I left but this time it won’t be the same, I’m not going anywhere and I will retire with this shirt.

“In the future I would like to stay linked to Boca but first I will have to have time to deal with not being a player.”